Privatization and subsidization of adoption services from foster care: Empirical evidence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.04.022
Abstract: This paper analyzes empirical differences in adoption services of public and private agencies. The empirical investigation includes cross-sectional time series aggregated data for the 50 states within the United States from 1996 to 2010 with… read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; private agencies; subsidization; adoption services ... See more keywords
Machine learning for environmental monitoring
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DOI: 10.1038/s41893-018-0142-9
Abstract: Public agencies aiming to enforce environmental regulation have limited resources to achieve their objectives. We demonstrate how machine-learning methods can inform the efficient use of these limited resources while accounting for real-world concerns, such as… read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; machine; machine learning; limited resources ... See more keywords
Police use of technology: insights from the literature
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DOI: 10.1108/ijes-03-2017-0012
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider the existing literature surrounding the use of technology in today’s society to inform future developments across emergency services. Reference to the Police Service in particular will… read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; literature; police use; technology ... See more keywords
Communicating Under the Regimes of Divergent Ideas: How Public Agencies in Sweden Manage Tensions Between Transparency and Consistency
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DOI: 10.1177/0893318919859478
Abstract: In this article we draw on Scandinavian institutionalism to argue that ideas act as imperatives for organizations’ communication, whereby differences between ideas can generate tensions that organizations must manage. We focus on transparency and consistency,… read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; communication; transparency consistency; communicating regimes ... See more keywords
Designing public agencies for 21st century water–energy–food nexus complexity: The case of Natural Resources Wales
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DOI: 10.1177/0952076720921444
Abstract: Public environmental organisations face a Herculean task: to be responsive to public and executive expectations for decentralisation, integration, increasing accountabilities and efficiency savings... read more here.
Keywords: public agencies; agencies 21st; water energy; designing public ... See more keywords